UNITED STATES v. GAINES

No. 78-5063.

594 F.2d 541 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Harrison GAINES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 2, 1979.

Certiorari Denied June 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kurt A. Philipps, Covington, Ky. (Court-appointed), for defendant-appellant.

James K. Robinson, U. S. Atty., Ronald W. Mellish, Asst. U. S. Atty., Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WEICK and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges, and LAWRENCE, District Judge.


LAWRENCE, Senior District Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury on November 2, 1977, in the Eastern District of Michigan on two counts of an indictment charging defendant with unlawful possession with intent to distribute 26.67 grams of cocaine (21 U.S.C. § 841; 18 U.S.C. § 2) and unlawfully carrying a firearm during the commission of a felony. 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). In sentencing Gaines, the trial judge directed...

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